CVE-2022-25265

In the Linux kernel through 5.16.10, certain binary files may have the exec-all attribute if they were built in approximately 2003 (e.g., with GCC 3.2.2 and Linux kernel 2.4.20). This can cause execution of bytes located in supposedly non-executable regions of a file.

• CWE-913

• https://github.com/torvalds/linux/blob/1c33bb0507508af24fd754dd7123bd8e997fab2f/arch/x86/include/asm/elf.h#L281-L294Patch, Third Party Advisory
• https://github.com/x0reaxeax/exec-prot-bypassExploit, Third Party Advisory
• https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20220318-0005/Third Party Advisory
• https://github.com/torvalds/linux/blob/1c33bb0507508af24fd754dd7123bd8e997fab2f/arch/x86/include/asm/elf.h#L281-L294Patch, Third Party Advisory
• https://github.com/x0reaxeax/exec-prot-bypassExploit, Third Party Advisory
• https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20220318-0005/Third Party Advisory

Published

Feb 16, 2022

Last Modified

Jun 17, 2026

Status

Modified

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